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Encyclopedia > Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri
Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri

Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri (English: St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs) is a basilica built inside the tepidarium of the baths of Diocletian, in Rome. The basilica is dedicated to the Christian martyrs who, allegedly, worked to build the baths. Download high resolution version (860x1024, 135 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (860x1024, 135 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... The Basilica of St. ... Categories: Buildings and structures stubs | Ancient Roman architecture ... Location within Italy The Roman Colosseum Rome (Italian and Latin: Roma) is the capital city of Italy and of its Latium region. ... Martyrdom is a form of religious persecution. ...


Michelangelo Buonarroti worked to adapt the baths to a church up to 1561. Michelangelo Buonarroti, by Marcello Venusti Michelangelo (full name Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni) (March 6, 1475 - February 18, 1564) was a Renaissance sculptor, architect, painter, and poet. ... Events The Edict of Orleans suspends the persecution of the Huguenots. ...


Santa Maria degli Angeli was the official state church during the Kingdom of Italy (1870-1946), but recently, some national burial have been held in the same church. 1870 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...


William Henry Cardinal Keeler is the Cardinal Priest of the Titule of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. William Henry Cardinal Keeler (born March 4, 1931) has been the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Baltimore since 1989 and a Cardinal since 1994. ... Cardinal Priests are the most numerous of the three orders of Cardinals in the Roman Catholic Church. ...



 

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